Worldwide Fastener News, Week August 11-17 2014 | Bazibaza

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Material Prices – Costs – Market

Material Prices index from several Official Sources : Dowjones, Kitco, Yieh corp…

German association of manufacturer DSV: trend of raw material cost change JULY 2014

New Products and Services

  • Aptus Fastener Systems Launch Wkret-met Range Of Insulation Fixings! – Timber Expo
Aptus Fastener Systems Ltd are proud to announce their partnership with leading Polish manufacturer Klimas Wkret-met Fastener Technologies in becoming the UK agent for the Wkret-met range of ETA approved plastic anchors for fixing ETICS with rendering in concrete and masonry accordance to ETAG 014. Wkret-met are the only European manufacture to hold 9 ETA’s […]
  • No Longer Just A Permanent Way To Meet Rail Applications | Fastener + Fixing Technology
    Alcoa Fastening Systems (AFS) has a long history of servicing critical applications on the UK rail permanent way. In many cases, permanence – in the sense of extended fatigue life, security and vibration resistance – has, indeed, been decisive in the selection of Huck® products. One of AFS’ latest developments, though, now presents high levels […]
  • GESIPA® Speed Rivet Technology | Fastener + Fixing Technology
    GESIPA® has added a new member to its vast product range – GESIPA® Speed Rivet Technology. Speed rivets are the ideal connectors for all applications with low strength requirements and fast rates. They are used in the switch cabinet building, lighting, electrical engineering, household appliance building and lightweight constructions industries, among others. GESIPA® Speed Rivet […]
  • Researchers Submit Patent Application, “Multipurpose Fastener For Electronic Devices”, For Approval | 4-traders
    By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Electronics Newsweekly — From Washington, D.C., VerticalNews journalists report that a patent application by the inventors LOZANO, Cesar (Santa Clara, CA); Dolci, Dominic E. (Berkeley, CA); Goh, Chiew-Siang (San Jose, CA), filed on January 30, 2013, was made available online on August 7, 2014. The patent’s assignee is […]
  • NEW: RIPP LOCK® – New Ranges And Dimensions – Böllhoff
    The RIPP LOCK® family consists of locking washers, screws and nuts. The range of washers is expanded and includes a version of stainless steel A4 also as a version made of steel with a smaller external diameter.The RIPP LOCK® lock washer belongs to the group of mechanical unscrewing prevention elements.It combines many individual advantages of […]

Company Purchase & Investment

  • Beaufort County Business » Ideal Fastener Corporation To Expand Facility In Granville County
Raleigh, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Ideal Fastener Corporation will be expanding its facility in Granville County. The company plans to create 155 jobs in Oxford by the end of 2019 and invest more than $5.7 million. “This announcement is another example of the confidence […]
  • Atlas Copco To Acquire Self-Pierce Riveting Business | Business Wire
    STOCKHOLM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Atlas Copco U.K. Holding Ltd. (STO:ATCOA)(STO:ATCOB), Atlas Copco North America LLC and Atlas Copco Asia Pacific Pty Ltd. have signed an agreement to acquire all entities of self-pierce riveting specialist Henrob with main facilities in the U.S. and the U.K. The acquisition offers Atlas Copco an opportunity to expand in a fast-growing market segment, […]
  • TCI Group Acquires Grattan Fastening – Global Fastener News – USA
    TCI Investment Group Inc. – parent company to Brighton-Best International – acquired Grattan Fastening Products, according to a legal notice of bulk sale. The original Dave Grattan Company was founded in 1957 as a sales representative firm for a New York-based masonry anchor manufacturer.(…) via TCI Group Acquires Grattan Fastening – Global Fastener News – […]
  • Management And Employees At Loggerheads Over Future Of Whitesell Germany | Fastener + Fixing
    A series of German media stories have revealed a deep schism between the IG Metal Union and Whitesell – the US group that purchased Ruia Global Fasteners (RGF) from administration in December 2013.(…) via Management and employees at loggerheads over future of Whitesell Germany.

Market infos and Statistics

  • First Half Of 2014: Solid And Profitable Growth In Core Business | SFS
SFS Group AG achieved organic sales growth of 5.6% in its core business in the first six months of 2014, excluding the effects of exchange-rate movements and divestments. Operating profit before amortization (EBITA) increased 11.1% to CHF 88.8 million. In a positive market environment with additional tailwind from successful products, SFS grew its core sales […]
  • Jiaxing Fastener Exports Rise 5.58% In First Half | Chinafastener .info
    Jiaxing’s fastener exports jumped 5.58% year-on-year to $470 million in the first half of 2014, accounting for 4% of the city’s total export value. Jiaxing Fastener Export Highlights in H1: 1. Exports to U.S. and European markets accelerated while exports to the emerging markets decreased. Exports of fasteners to EU amounted to $96.61 million, up […]
  • Global Industrial Fastener Demand At $83b By 2016 – Global Fastener News – USA
    Global sales of industrial fasteners are expected to climb 5.2% per year to $82.9 billion in 2016, accelerating from the 2006-2011 rate of expansion, according to a new report by the Freedonia Group. “The economies of many countries around the world will continue to recover from the global recession of 2009, spurring growth in durable […]

Trade Show – Fair

  • America Makes Innovation Factory Tour- Eventbrite
America Makes – National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute Thursday, September 25, 2014 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EDT) Youngstown, OH(…) via America Makes Innovation Factory Tour- Eventbrite.
  • Hudson Fasteners, Inc. And America Makes Will Be Hosting A Fastener Industry Additive Manufacturing Symposium For NCFA | American Fastener Journal
    Members on Thursday, September 25th. This event is FREE to NCFA Members. However, there are only 50 registration spots available for this event. If you are interested in attending this event, please click on the link below. This link will direct you to the registration page that America Makes has established.(…) via Hudson Fasteners, Inc. […]
  • Fastener Training Institute » Understanding Hydrogen Embrittlement In Fasteners
    Part of FTI’s advanced continuing education fastener program, Understanding Hydrogen Embrittlement in Fasteners is a day and a half workshop with instructor Salim Brahimi, a leading researcher in hydrogen embrittlement. This course will provide a broad understanding of hydrogen embrittlement with a particular focus on the conditions leading to hydrogen embrittlement failure of high strength […]

Media – Blog – Audio – Video

  • Benefits Of Using Metric Fasteners Over Imperial | American Fastener Journal
The debate over whether to use imperial or metric fasteners has been going on for well over a century. During that time, metric has consistently won out over imperial, even in the country that was responsible for creating the imperial system. To understand why metric is the preferred system worldwide, it’s important to understand how […]
  • Sheriff, There’s A New Blog In Town! – Fastenerblog .net
    The ladies from Hudson Fastener are at it again! Hudson Fastener, arguably the most active fastener Twitter people in the industry, have launched a new blog, and it aims to bring you all the fastener news that is out there to one site – www.FastenerNewsDesk.comAccording to their news release, they “will aggregate, support, and promote […]

All Companies Infos

  • SFS : übernimmt Mehrheit An Indischem Automobilzulieferer | 4-Traders
    SFS übernimmt Mehrheit an indischem Automobilzulieferer SFS Group AG erhöht ihren Anteil an Indo Schöttle Auto Parts per 31. Juli 2014 auf rund 86%. Die SFS Group AG (SFS) erhöhte per 31. Juli 2014 ihre Beteiligung an der Indo Schöttle Auto Parts (Indo Schöttle) von 45% auf neu rund 86%. Indo Schöttle ist als Zulieferer […]
  • Hague Special Fasteners – New Logo – Special Fasteners In Critical Alloys Since 1971 – Applegate
    Hague Fasteners are happy to announce a welcome return to a modernised version of the original Hague Fasteners logo in time for our 43rd Birthday. Established in 1971, the Hague Fasteners original logo was a simple lettering “HF” in a red circle. After a decade trading under the group banned at the turn of the […]
  • FinnvedenBulten To Concentrate On Fasteners | Fastener + Fixing
    FinnvedenBulten AB has signed an agreement with Shiloh Industries Inc, a US supplier to the automotive industry and general industries, to sell the Finnveden Metal Structures (FMS) division.(…) via FinnvedenBulten to concentrate on fasteners.
  • OTTO ROTH – Tolerances Have Top Priority | Fastener + Fixing Technology
    This year OTTO ROTH GmbH & Co KG celebrates its 100th anniversary as a manufacturer of precision turning and finishing parts. Through a combination of products, experience and services – across its eight sites, including its plant in Buchen, Odenwald, Germany – the company has become a well known and sought after partner for a […]
  • Stauff Clamps Meet The Requirements Of Russian Railways | Fastener + Fixing Technology
    The Stauff Group has been a supplier to the rail industry for almost 35 years, with the first project being Stauff UK supplying clamping components and systems for pipes, tubes, hoses and cables to the Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Company (MCCW) – a former Birmingham based manufacturer of railway carriages and wagons. Originally Stauff […]
  • Brazilian Fastener Manufacturer Macrosul Celebrates 40 Years | Chinafastener .com
    On July, Macrosul, a specialized company on distribution of fasteners completed its 4th decade of activities in Brazil. Mr. Sérgio Grillo, CEO and founder, came from the Autotravi, a manufacturer of auto parts made of rubber, founded by his father. Four decades ago, he decided to create a company of exclusive sales of rubber products […]
  • Fastener World Inc. | Baohui Screw Power Bit Inc. Corking— Designated Brand For Assembly Lines
    Baohui established in 1989 is a professional maker for high-torque bits, bit holders, magnetic nut setters, L key wrenches, and hex wrenches in relation to electric/pneumatic drivers. All products are accredited by DIN and ISO standards and are compliant with RoHS. The company is optimistic to the consumable tools market and believes that good quality […]
  • Mr. Sticky’s Partners With ND Industries, Will Distribute Vibra-Tite | Chinafastener .com
    FAIR OAKS, Calif., Aug. 6, 2014 — Advanced Adhesion, Inc., manufacturer of Mr. Sticky’s Premium Adhesives, today announced a partnership with ND Industries to distribute their Vibra-Tite Line of thread-lockers, thread sealants, retaining compounds, liquid gasketing, anti-seize compounds, cyanoacrylates and light-cure adhesives. The most popular product, Vibra-Tite VC-3, is a non-traditional thread-locker which is adjustable, […]
  • Anixter’s Open Day In China A Resounding Success | Fastener + Fixing Magazine
    Anixter celebrated the five year anniversary of its location in Suzhou, China, with an Open Day for its suppliers on 19th June 2014 and customers on 20th June.(…) via Anixter’s Open Day in China a resounding success.

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